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)
The ABCs of Death
(Simon (segment "Q is for Quack))
A Horrible Way to Die
(Olsen)
Red Sands
(Matt Carson)
V/H/S
(Steve (segment "Tape 56"))
The Day That Broke
(Supporting Artist)
The Last Survivors
(Compound Soldier)
ABCs of Death 2
(Assassin's Employer (segment "A"))
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
(Producer)
You're Next
(Writer)
The ABCs of Death
(Writer)
Autoerotic
(Writer)
V/H/S/2
(Writer)
V/H/S/2
(Executive Producer)
V/H/S/2
(Director)
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
(Screenplay)
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
(Story)
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)
A Horrible Way to Die
(First Assistant Director)
V/H/S
(Camera Operator)
V/H/S
(Producer)
Red Sands
(Co-Producer)
Head Count
(Executive Producer)
V/H/S/2
(Set Photographer)
A Horrible Way to Die
(Casting)
Dead Birds
(Co-Producer)
A Horrible Way to Die
(Music Supervisor)
A Horrible Way to Die
(Post Production Supervisor)
A Horrible Way to Die
(Location Manager)
The Guest
(Executive Producer)
Seance
(Director)
Seance
(Screenplay)
The Nothing Deal
(Producer)
The Nothing Deal
(Editor)
The Nothing Deal
(Screenplay)
The Nothing Deal
(Director)
The Nothing Deal
(Director of Photography)
V/H/S/94
(Director)
Face/Off 2
(Screenplay)
I Saw the Devil
(Screenplay)
Azrael
(Second Unit Director)