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===Untitled Garbage Pail Kids TV series===

In May 2021, an animated series based on the [[Garbage Pail Kids]] was announced as being in development at [[Max (streaming service)|HBO Max]] with Green, [[Danny McBride]] and [[Josh Bycel]] on board as writers/co-creaters.<ref>{{cite web|last=Goldberg|first=Lesley|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/garbage-pail-kids-animated-series-danny-mcbride-hbo-max-1234959124/|title='Garbage Pail Kids' Animated Series in the Works at HBO Max (Exclusive)|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=May 26, 2021|access-date=October 6, 2023}}</ref>

===''The Exorcist: Believer'' sequels===

In July 2021, when a trilogy of new [[The Exorcist (franchise)|''Exorcist'' films]] was announced, two sequels were confirmed to be concurrently in development at [[Blumhouse Productions|Blumhouse]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Sneider|first=Jeff|url=https://collider.com/exorcist-new-trilogy-blumhouse-david-gordon-green-leslie-odom-jr/|title='The Exorcist': David Gordon Green to Direct New Blumhouse Trilogy Starring Leslie Odom Jr.|website=[[Collider (website)|Collider]]|date=July 26, 2021|access-date=January 11, 2024}}</ref> Green was slated to serve as director on ''[[The Exorcist: Believer]]'', while work on the scripts with the same writing team of himself, [[Danny McBride]], Peter Sattler and [[Scott Teems]] for the two additional films was ongoing.<ref>{{cite web|last=Lawrence|first=Gregory|url=https://collider.com/new-exorcist-movies-david-gordon-green-trilogy-script/|title=David Gordon Green on Why His 'Exorcist' Trilogy Is an "Entirely Different Writing Process" Than 'Halloween'|website=[[Collider (website)|Collider]]|date=October 13, 2021|access-date=January 11, 2024}}</ref> The first of these sequels, titled ''The Exorcist: Deceiver'', was slated to be released in theaters on April 18, 2025.<ref>{{cite web|last=Blessing|first=Etan|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/universal-exorcist-deceiver-sequel-2025-1235544566/|title=Universal's 'The Exorcist: Deceiver' Sequel to Debut in 2025|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=July 25, 2023|access-date=January 11, 2024}}</ref> Following the poor reception of ''Believer'', sources from ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'' claimed there would almost certainly be some degree of creative re-think for the next two films, and that Green recently expressed some doubt about his participation.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hibberd |first=James |date=2023-10-10 |title=''Exorcist: Believer'' Backlash: Franchise Will Live, But Sequel Changes Likely |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/exorcist-believer-deceiver-sequel-1235614190/ |access-date=2023-10-10 |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]}}</ref> In January 2024, Green officially stepped down from ''Deceiver'', and the film was removed from the release schedule shortly after.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McClintock |first=Pamela |date=January 11, 2024 |title=David Gordon Green Departing 2025 'Exorcist' Sequel, Search Underway for New Director |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/david-gordon-green-departing-exorcist-sequel-1235786008/ |access-date=January 11, 2024 |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]}}</ref>

===Untitled Disneyland film===