Joel Schumacher's Fire: How The Batman Director Shaped The Past And Present Of MTV
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mtv.comBy Aaron Cooley When director Joel Schumacher died at the age of 80 last week, the lion’s share of the media attention focused on his iconic four-decade filmography, from St.
Elmo’s Fire and The Lost Boys in the 1980s, to two John Grisham adaptations and two Batmans in the ’90s, to Phone Booth and Phantom of the Opera in this century.
And of course, his resumé includes his own personal stamp on the music video era of early MTV, with videos for INXS, Seal, U2, and Bush.
But left largely anonymous — just the way he wanted it — was the work he actually considered the most important of his life.
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