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=== ''Rush'' ===
On June 2, 2011, it was reported that Greengrass had been offered to direct ''[[Rush (2013 film)|Rush]]'', a [[biographical film|biographical]] [[sports film]] written by [[Peter Morgan]] about the [[Hunt-Lauda rivalry]] during the [[1976 Formula One season]], and an untitled thriller about the [[Maersk Alabama hijacking]] for [[Sony Pictures]], later titled ''[[Captain Phillips (film)|Captain Phillips]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|date=June 2, 2011|last=Brodesser-Akner|first=Claude|url=https://www.vulture.com/2011/06/paul_greengrass_considering_pi.html|title=Paul Greengrass Choosing Between Pirates and Race Cars for His Next Project|access-date=October 10, 2024|website=[[Vulture (website)|Vulture]]}}</ref> Greengrass would ultimately choose to direct ''Captain Phillips'', while [[Ron Howard]] would sign on to direct ''Rush'' by late June 2011, with the film being released in the United States on September 20, 2013.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Goodacre|first=Kate|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a326143/ron-howard-to-direct-formula-1-movie-rush/|date=June 22, 2011|title=Ron Howard to direct Formula 1 movie 'Rush'?|website=[[Digital Spy]]|access-date=October 10, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Kit|first=Borys|title=Universal Sets Release Date for Ron Howard's 'Rush', Moves Tom Cruise's 'Oblivion'|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/universal-sets-release-date-ron-360963/|date=August 10, 2012|website=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=October 10, 2024}}</ref>
 
=== ''The Corporation'' film ===
On April 7, 2016, Greengrass was reportedly offered in a bidding war to direct the film adaptation of T. J. English's historical novel ''The Corporation'', a fictionalized story centered on Cuban exile Jose Miguel Battle Sr., aka El Padrino, with [[Scott Rudin]] & [[Amy Pascal]] producing for [[Columbia Pictures]], but gave up over the price of the adaptation rights.<ref>{{cite news|last=Fleming Jr.|first=Mike|title=Paramount Lands ‘The Corporation:’ Benicio Del Toro To Star; First Deal For Appian Way And Studio|url=https://deadline.com/2016/04/benicio-del-toro-the-corporation-leonardo-dicaprio-paramount-tj-english-book-1201733805/|date=April 7, 2016|work=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=December 13, 2024}}</ref>
 
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