Sulaco (fictional spacecraft) movie's final battle before the survivors enter cryogenic sleep. In "Alien 3", a fire aboard the "Sulaco" leads to the survivors' cryogenic sleep tubes being launched from the ship, with its further fate unknown. Syd Mead, a principal conceptual designer on "Aliens", first designed the Sulaco as a massive sphere, a "heavily armed cargo ship, outfitted to transport material". James Cameron was not satisfied, as having a spherical model move past the lens would have required variable focus; he produced a quick sketch of the style of ship he imagined and noted that he was imagining something like "a forest
Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing takes up the challenge to sing the song which forms the musical crescendo of the movie. The movie was released in 1983 amidst rejuvenated native Taiwanese sentimentalities and the gradual liberalisation of Taiwanese cultural and linguistic behaviour from the strangle hold of Taiwanese mainland-Chinese dominated authoritarian government, and the cultural tensions between citizens of mainland Chinese and native Taiwanese origins. It also depicts, for the first time in Taiwanese cinema, the controversial process of demolition-and-relocation. Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing () is a 1983 Taiwanese musical film directed by Yu Kanping () starring