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And of course Fort Point, beneath the Golden Gate bridge that Hitch
wanted to cover with beating wings for the final scene of The Birds.
The Vertigo tour has now become a must for San Fransisco lovers.
The power of this misunderstood film has become a commonplace.
Proof that the idea of reliving a lost love touches any human heart,
whatever one says or lets show. « You’re my second chance! » cries
Scottie, dragging Judy into the stairway of the tower. No one at this
point can be tempted to take these words in the literal sense of
vanquished vertigo: clearly it is a matter of rediscovering a moment
swallowed up by the past, of bringing it back to life -but only to lose
it once again. One cannot revive the dead, one cannot look back at
Eyrydice. Scottie will have received the greatest joy a man can imagine,
a second life, in exchange for the greatest misfortune, a second death.
What else is offered us by video games, which say so much more about
our unconscious than the complete works of Lacan? Neither money nor
glory: another game. The possibility to start playing again. « A second
Chance. » A free replay.