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).
Always Shine
(Producer #2 (uncredited))
Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch
(Self)
You're Next
(Tiger Mask)
All the Light in the Sky
Contracted
(BJ)
24 Exposures
(Michael Bamfeaux)
Generation Terror
(Himself)
A Horrible Way to Die
(Olsen)
V/H/S
(Steve (segment "Tape 56"))
The ABCs of Death
(Simon (segment "Q is for Quack))
The Last Survivors
(Compound Soldier)
ABCs of Death 2
(Assassin's Employer (segment "A"))
Red Sands
(Matt Carson)
The Day That Broke
(Supporting Artist)
Why Horror?
(Self)
V/H/S/2
(Steve (segment "Tape 49"))
Tales of the Uncanny
(Self)
Outside the Law: The Scanner Cop Revolution
(Self)
ThunderCats
(Screenplay)
Red Sands
(Writer)
Dead Birds
(Writer)
V/H/S
(Writer)
You're Next
(Writer)
You're Next
(Producer)
The ABCs of Death
(Writer)
Autoerotic
(Writer)
V/H/S/2
(Executive Producer)
V/H/S/2
(Director)
V/H/S/2
(Writer)
The Guest
(Writer)
Frankenfish
(Writer)
A Horrible Way to Die
(Writer)
V/H/S/94
(Writer)
What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape
(Writer)
Azrael
(Writer)
Azrael
(Producer)
Blair Witch
(Writer)
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
(Story)
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
(Screenplay)
Blair Witch
(Co-Producer)
Temple
(Screenplay)
Untitled Jason Eisener Techno Thriller Project
(Screenplay)
Onslaught
(Producer)
Onslaught
(Writer)
A Horrible Way to Die
(Producer)
Heard She Got Murdered
(Executive Producer)
Red Sands
(Co-Producer)
V/H/S
(Camera Operator)
A Horrible Way to Die
(Casting)
V/H/S/2
(Set Photographer)
Dead Birds
(Co-Producer)
A Horrible Way to Die
(Post Production Supervisor)
A Horrible Way to Die
(Location Manager)
V/H/S
(Producer)
A Horrible Way to Die
(Music Supervisor)
The Guest
(Executive Producer)
Head Count
(Executive Producer)
A Horrible Way to Die
(First Assistant Director)
Seance
(Screenplay)
Seance
(Director)
The Nothing Deal
(Editor)
The Nothing Deal
(Director of Photography)
The Nothing Deal
(Director)
The Nothing Deal
(Producer)
The Nothing Deal
(Screenplay)
V/H/S/94
(Director)
Face/Off 2
(Screenplay)
I Saw the Devil
(Screenplay)
Azrael
(Second Unit Director)