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Director Joel Schumacher dead at 80

Moviemaker Joel Schumacher has died, aged 80.

The man behind movie hits Batman Forever, Batman & Robin, St. Elmo’s Fire, and A Time to Kill lost his battle with cancer on Monday (June 22, 2020).

Born in New York City, Schumacher made his directorial debut with TV movie Virginia Hill in 1974. His credits also included The Phantom of the Opera, The Lost Boys, Flatliners, Falling Down, The Client, and Veronica Guerin.

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He last stepped behind the camera in 2013 to direct two episodes of political drama House of Cards.

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