Simon Barrett

Writing

Biography

Simon Barrett (born 1978) is an American filmmaker and actor. He frequently collaborates with director Adam Wingard. He is best known for writing the films You're Next (2011), The Guest (2014), Blair Witch (2016), Azrael (2024) and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024). He made his feature directorial debut with the film Seance (2021).

Filmography 21

Movies (21)

Generation Terror
2024
Self
V/H/S/94
2021
Directing
Outside the Law: The Scanner Cop Revolution
2021
Self
Seance
2021
Directing
Tales of the Uncanny
2020
Self
The Day That Broke
2017
Supporting Artist
Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch
2017
Self
Always Shine
2016
Producer #2 (uncredited)
Why Horror?
2014
Self
ABCs of Death 2
2014
Assassin's Employer (segment "A")
The Last Survivors
2014
Compound Soldier
All the Light in the Sky
2013
You're Next
2013
Tiger Mask
24 Exposures
2013
Michael Bamfeaux
Contracted
2013
BJ
V/H/S/2
2013
Steve (segment "Tape 49")
The ABCs of Death
2013
Simon (segment "Q is for Quack)
V/H/S
2012
Steve (segment "Tape 56")
A Horrible Way to Die
2010
Olsen
Red Sands
2009
Matt Carson
The Nothing Deal
2000
Directing