Joel Schumacher, director of “The Lost Boys” and the “Batman” films, died in New York City on Monday morning after a year-long battle with cancer. He was 80.

Joel Schumacher was born on Aug. 29, 1939, to Francis and Marian Schumacher. His father, a Baptist from Knoxville, Tenn., died when Joel was 4, and he was raised in Long Island City, ...

Joel Schumacher— the prolific director behind St. Elmo's Fire, Flatliners and two Batman films— passed away in New York City after a battle with cancer. He was 80.

Film director Joel Schumacher, whose varied work included such movies as 'St. Elmo’s Fire,' 'The Client,' 'Batman Forever' and 'Falling Down,' died in New York City on Monday morning. He was 80.

Most who worked with director Joel Schumacher walked away feeling like they’d made a friend. He was generous in spirit, open and honest about his own success and flaws and disappointments. He ...

Director Joel Schumacher has died at the age of 80. The Batman & Robin filmmaker was criticized for putting nipples on the Batsuit, but was right to do it.

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Among his greatest works, Joel Schumacher's The Lost Boys remains perhaps the director's most beloved movie – a ripping, raucous vampire horror-comedy that forever changed the way we see ...

Joel Schumacher died on June 22, 2020. We are revisiting this interview, which was originally published in August of 2019, in commemoration of his life. Speed couldn’t kill Joel Schumacher, and ...

Val Kilmer’s final cowl, Joel Schumacher’s original vision, and a darker look at Gotham’s neon-soaked past. Something Bat-fans have waited nearly three decades for is finally happening: the ...