Friday, March 12, 2021

City of Ghosts in Netflix is terrific

It's an animated faux documentary about a group of young friends that help Los Angeles residents figure out why they're being haunted. Along the way, they learn about various neighborhoods, foods, and and music. This is a good review:



You'll probably crumble into dust watching it, tho:



Here's an article about the chef the first episode's main character is modeled on.

Here's how a real location is turned into a scene in the show:



And here's an interview with showrunner Elizabeth Ito in which she explains how she came up with locations and interviewees for each episode (it was hard to find a skater to participate):