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Simon Barrett

Born 29 Jul 1978 in Columbia, Missouri, USA48 years77 credits

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).

Directing (6)

V/H/S/94
V/H/S/942021 · Director
Seance
Seance2021 · Director
V/H/S/2
V/H/S/22013 · Director
The Screenwriter Diaries
The Screenwriter Diaries2009 · Director
Red Sands Set Tour with Noel G.
Red Sands Set Tour with Noel G.2009 · Director
The Nothing Deal
The Nothing Deal2000 · Director

Crew (27)

Onslaught
Onslaught2026 · Producer
Azrael
Azrael2024 · Second Unit Director
Azrael
Azrael2024 · Producer
Blair Witch
Blair Witch2016 · Co-Producer
The Guest
The Guest2014 · Executive Producer
V/H/S/2
V/H/S/22013 · Executive Producer
V/H/S/2
V/H/S/22013 · Set Photographer
You're Next
You're Next2013 · Producer
V/H/S
V/H/S2012 · Camera Operator
V/H/S
V/H/S2012 · Producer
A Horrible Way to Die
A Horrible Way to Die2010 · Casting
A Horrible Way to Die
A Horrible Way to Die2010 · Music Supervisor
A Horrible Way to Die
A Horrible Way to Die2010 · Post Production Supervisor
A Horrible Way to Die
A Horrible Way to Die2010 · Location Manager
A Horrible Way to Die
A Horrible Way to Die2010 · Producer
A Horrible Way to Die
A Horrible Way to Die2010 · First Assistant Director
Red Sands Set Tour with Noel G.
Red Sands Set Tour with Noel G.2009 · Editor
The Screenwriter Diaries
The Screenwriter Diaries2009 · producer
The Screenwriter Diaries
The Screenwriter Diaries2009 · Director of Photography
The Screenwriter Diaries
The Screenwriter Diaries2009 · Editor
Red Sands
Red Sands2009 · Co-Producer
Red Sands Set Tour with Noel G.
Red Sands Set Tour with Noel G.2009 · producer
Red Sands Set Tour with Noel G.
Red Sands Set Tour with Noel G.2009 · Director of Photography
Dead Birds
Dead Birds2005 · Co-Producer
The Nothing Deal
The Nothing Deal2000 · producer
The Nothing Deal
The Nothing Deal2000 · Editor
The Nothing Deal
The Nothing Deal2000 · Director of Photography

Writing (22)

Onslaught
Onslaught2026 · Screenplay
Onslaught
Onslaught2026 · Story
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire2024 · Story
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire2024 · Screenplay
Azrael
Azrael2024 · Writer
Seance
Seance2021 · Screenplay
V/H/S/94
V/H/S/942021 · Writer
Temple
Temple2017 · Screenplay
Blair Witch
Blair Witch2016 · Writer
The Guest
The Guest2014 · Writer
V/H/S/2
V/H/S/22013 · Writer
The ABCs of Death
The ABCs of Death2013 · Writer
You're Next
You're Next2013 · Writer
V/H/S
V/H/S2012 · Writer
Autoerotic
Autoerotic2011 · Writer
What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape
What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape2011 · Writer
A Horrible Way to Die
A Horrible Way to Die2010 · Writer
Red Sands
Red Sands2009 · Writer
Dead Birds
Dead Birds2005 · Writer
Frankenfish
Frankenfish2004 · Writer
The Nothing Deal
The Nothing Deal2000 · Writer
I Saw the Devil
I Saw the DevilScreenplay

Acting (22)

Generation Terror
Generation Terror2024 · Self
VHS
VHS2022 · Steve
Outside the Law: The 'Scanner Cop' Revolution - Part One
Outside the Law: The 'Scanner Cop' Revolution - Part One2021 · Self
Outside the Law: The 'Scanner Cop' Revolution - Part Two
Outside the Law: The 'Scanner Cop' Revolution - Part Two2021 · Self
Tales of the Uncanny
Tales of the Uncanny2020 · Self
The Horror of Isolation
The Horror of Isolation2017
Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch
Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch2017 · Self
Always Shine
Always Shine2016 · Producer #2 (uncredited)
The Last Survivors
The Last Survivors2014 · Compound Soldier
ABCs of Death 2
ABCs of Death 22014 · Assassin's Employer (segment "A")
Why Horror?
Why Horror?2014 · Self
V/H/S/2
V/H/S/22013 · Steve (segment "Tape 49")
The ABCs of Death
The ABCs of Death2013 · Simon (segment "Q is for Quack)
You're Next
You're Next2013 · Tiger Mask
Contracted
Contracted2013 · BJ
24 Exposures
24 Exposures2013 · Michael Bamfeaux
V/H/S
V/H/S2012 · Steve (segment "Tape 56")
All the Light in the Sky
All the Light in the Sky2012
A Horrible Way to Die
A Horrible Way to Die2010 · Olsen
Texas 1960
Texas 19602009 · Walter
Red Sands
Red Sands2009 · Matt Carson
Making 'Dead Birds'
Making 'Dead Birds'2005 · Self