It's no secret that South Korea's declining birth rate could leave the country without a population in a short time. The country that produces K-pop groups as if it were delivering milk bottles door-to-door every morning has recently been looking outward, even when it comes to its most popular musical genre, and one might wonder why this shift in such a self-sufficient culture. Well, because they're not having children. This worrying situation has led the country and its older generation to desperately seek a solution; the best one? The media, of course. And that's where films like The Great Flood come in. At first glance, The Great Flood is an apocalyptic science fiction film where we are so shocked and overwhelmed by the magnitude of the flood that we realize too late that it's actually a film about a mother and her son. Korea has always been fantastic at this kind of emotionally charged commentary in apocalyptic films, the greatest example being Train to Busan...
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