'Batman Forever' and 'Lost Boys' director Joel Schumacher dead at 80

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The man behind one of the most sensitive Batman ever. Rest in peace, sir.

Joel Schumacher, the director of two flamboyant Batman films and cult teen classic 'The Lost Boys', has died of cancer aged 80. Photo: Reuters, has died of cancer aged 80.

The maverick who began as a costume designer before rising to the top ranks of Hollywood directors passed away in New York City, publicists ID-PR said in a statement to AFP. Schumacher"passed away quietly from cancer this morning after a year-long battle. He will be fondly remembered by his friends and collaborators," it said.. Schumacher had taken over helming the highly lucrative comic book franchise from Tim Burton, and his first effort starring Val Kilmer performed well at the box office.

But both movies, notable for their camp and colourful style, were assailed by many critics and fans, who took particular exception to the nipples Schumacher added to Batman's suit. In a 2017 interview, Schumacher told Vice he wanted to"apologise to every fan that was disappointed" byThe caped crusader's big-screen franchise was later reinvigorated by Christopher Nolan's 2005Schumacher started as a Hollywood costume designer in the 1970s, working on movies including Woody Allen's

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