[6] Later, he directed a television short series, Zombie Roadkill, starring Thomas Haden Church and produced by Sam Raimi.
[9] On 22 May 2012, Walt Disney Pictures set Green to make his directorial debut with a science-fiction adventure film entitled Earth to Echo,[1][2] scripted by Henry Gayden, produced by Andrew Panay, and starring Astro, Reese Hartwig, and Teo Halm.
[12] In August 2013, Warner Bros. set Green to direct sci-fi action film Lore, based on the graphic novel of the same name, written by Ashley Wood and T.P.
[18][19] Green and his team had worked for three years on the project,[20] moved away from his friends and family to London for 18 months to save the studio money on post-production costs, and ensured the $70-72 million of spending was on budget.
[22] Green and its top producers were informed of the decision to shelve film project after Warner Brother had already began undergoing the process of using it as a $30 million tax write-off.