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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).

Acting

By IMDb rating
Poster for “V/H/S/2”

V/H/S/2

2013IMDb 6.0
Steve (segment "Tape 49")
Poster for “V/H/S”

V/H/S

2012IMDb 5.8
Steve (segment "Tape 56")

Crew

By IMDb rating
Poster for “Onslaught”

Onslaught

2026IMDb 6.2
Screenplay
Poster for “V/H/S/2”

V/H/S/2

2013IMDb 6.0
Director
Poster for “V/H/S/2”

V/H/S/2

2013IMDb 6.0
Writer
Poster for “V/H/S”

V/H/S

2012IMDb 5.8
Writer
Poster for “V/H/S/94”

V/H/S/94

2021IMDb 5.6
Writer
Poster for “V/H/S/94”

V/H/S/94

2021IMDb 5.6
Director
Poster for “Azrael”

Azrael

2024IMDb 5.3
Writer
Poster for “Seance”

Seance

2021IMDb 5.2
Director
Poster for “Seance”

Seance

2021IMDb 5.2
Screenplay