'The Girl King' gives Queen Christina of Sweden some modern due

Already rendered memorably on celluloid by the inimitable Greta Garbo, Queen Christina of Sweden was an intelligent, androgynous woman who was ahead of her time. A 17th century heroine who's more 2015 than 1933.

In "The Girl King," noted Finnish director Mika Kaurismäki and writer Michel Marc Bouchard...