Simon Barrett
Known for
Writing
Birthplace
Columbia, Missouri, USA
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).
Best known work
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
2024
You're Next
2013
The Guest
2014
Blair Witch
2016
V/H/S
2012
V/H/S/2
2013
The ABCs of Death
2013
V/H/S/94
2021
Contracted
2013
Azrael
2024Filmography
TBA
Face/Off 2Screenplay
TBA
I Saw the DevilScreenplay
2026
OnslaughtProducer, Story, Screenplay
2024
Generation Terroras Self
2024
AzraelWriter, Producer, Second Unit Director
2024
Godzilla x Kong: The New EmpireScreenplay, Story
2023
Head CountExecutive Producer
2023
Heard She Got MurderedExecutive Producer
2021
V/H/S/94Writer, Director
2021
2021
SeanceDirector, Screenplay
2020
Tales of the Uncannyas Self
2017
TempleScreenplay
2017
The Day That Brokeas Supporting Artist
2017
2016
Always Shineas Producer #2 (uncredited)
2016
Blair WitchWriter, Co-Producer
2014
Why Horror?as Self
2014
ABCs of Death 2as Assassin's Employer (segment "A")
2014
The GuestWriter, Executive Producer
2014
The Last Survivorsas Compound Soldier
2013
2013
You're Nextas Tiger Mask, Producer, Writer
2013
24 Exposuresas Michael Bamfeaux
2013
Contractedas BJ