Reviews Are In For 'Queen Of Coal' Starring Pedro Pascal's Transgender Sibling

And they are not good

”A trans woman dreams of working the coal mines — but in a town steeped in superstition and patriarchy, Carlita must fight to earn her place underground” reads the Netflix description of Queen of Coal. (Original title: Miss Carbon.) Put in plain language, the plot is that a man who works in a coal mine dreams of becoming a woman who works in a coal mine, only to be told that he must now take one of the jobs set aside for women outside the mine, so he raises the consciousness of the coal town until they let him be a “woman in the coal mine”, the very first, a breakthrough for gender justice.

I have not watched Queen of Coal. Not because I cannot handle the content, but because I cannot handle the sheer, soul-sucking boredom I would experience. Luckily, I don’t have to watch it myself. I have YouTubers who watch it for me. Here are Chris Gore and Alan Ng, who did see this Argentinian cheese, to describe what they saw and heard. (SPOILER: the English dubbing is hilariously bad.) The acto…