Simon Barrett

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).

Simon Barrett's Filmography

ABCs of Death 2

ABCs of Death 2

  •   Movie
  • 2014
Assassin's Employer (segment "A")
You're Next

You're Next

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Tiger Mask
Contracted

Contracted

  •   Movie
  • 2013
BJ
V/H/S/2

V/H/S/2

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Steve (segment "Tape 49")
The ABCs of Death

The ABCs of Death

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Simon (segment "Q is for Quack)
V/H/S

V/H/S

  •   Movie
  • 2012
Steve (segment "Tape 56")
A Horrible Way to Die

A Horrible Way to Die

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Olsen
Azrael

Azrael

  •   Movie
  • 2024
Second Unit Director, Producer, Writer
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

  •   Movie
  • 2024
Screenplay, Story
Head Count

Head Count

  •   Movie
  • 2023
Executive Producer
V/H/S/94

V/H/S/94

  •   Movie
  • 2021
Writer
Temple

Temple

  •   Movie
  • 2017
Screenplay
Blair Witch

Blair Witch

  •   Movie
  • 2016
Co-Producer, Writer
The Guest

The Guest

  •   Movie
  • 2014
Executive Producer, Writer
You're Next

You're Next

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Producer, Writer
V/H/S/2

V/H/S/2

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Set Photographer, Director, Executive Producer, Writer
The ABCs of Death

The ABCs of Death

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Writer
V/H/S

V/H/S

  •   Movie
  • 2012
Camera Operator, Producer, Writer
A Horrible Way to Die

A Horrible Way to Die

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Post Production Supervisor, First Assistant Director, Casting, Location Manager, Producer, Music Supervisor, Writer
Frankenfish

Frankenfish

  •   Movie
  • 2004
Writer
Dead Birds

Dead Birds

  •   Movie
  • 2004
Co-Producer, Writer