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).

Known for

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Tales of the Uncanny

2020 ⭐ 7.0

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Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch

2017 ⭐ 6.0

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The Last Survivors

2014 ⭐ 6.0

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You're Next

2013 ⭐ 6.6

Career timeline

2024

Generation Terror

Self · 2024

2020

Tales of the Uncanny Notable

Self · 2020

⭐ 7.0

2017

Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch

Self · 2017

⭐ 6.0

2016

Always Shine

Producer #2 (uncredited) · 2016

⭐ 5.4

2014

Why Horror?

Self · 2014

⭐ 5.9

ABCs of Death 2

Assassin's Employer (segment " · 2014

⭐ 5.4

The Last Survivors

Compound Soldier · 2014

⭐ 6.0

2013

All the Light in the Sky

2013

⭐ 5.1

You're Next Notable

Tiger Mask · 2013

⭐ 6.6

24 Exposures

Michael Bamfeaux · 2013

⭐ 4.0

2012

V/H/S Notable

Steve (segment "Tape 56") · 2012

⭐ 6.1

2010

A Horrible Way to Die

Olsen · 2010

⭐ 5.1

2009

Red Sands

Matt Carson · 2009

⭐ 4.3

Frequently appears with

David Gregory

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Kier-La Janisse

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Ashim Ahluwalia

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Joko Anwar

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Adam Wingard

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Eduardo Sánchez

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Daniel Myrick

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Gregg Hale

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Full filmography

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Generation Terror

2024

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Tales of the Uncanny

2020 ⭐ 7.0

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Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch

2017 ⭐ 6.0

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Always Shine

2016 ⭐ 5.4

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Why Horror?

2014 ⭐ 5.9

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ABCs of Death 2

2014 ⭐ 5.4

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The Last Survivors

2014 ⭐ 6.0

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All the Light in the Sky

2013 ⭐ 5.1

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You're Next

2013 ⭐ 6.6

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24 Exposures

2013 ⭐ 4.0

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Contracted

2013 ⭐ 5.4

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V/H/S/2

2013 ⭐ 6.2

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The ABCs of Death

2013 ⭐ 5.0

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V/H/S

2012 ⭐ 6.1

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A Horrible Way to Die

2010 ⭐ 5.1

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Red Sands

2009 ⭐ 4.3