Simon Barrett
Writing
📍 Columbia, Missouri, USA
🎬 Top Film in the Horror Vault
You're Next
2013
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).
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Horror Films (9)
☠ 6.7
You're Next
2013 · 94m
SlasherSurvival
IMDb 6.6· RT 79%
☠ 6.0
Always Shine
2016 · 85m
Psychological
IMDb 5.6· RT 91%
☠ 6.0
V/H/S/2
2013 · 96m
Found FootageZombie
IMDb 6.0· RT 70%
☠ 5.9
V/H/S/94
2021 · 103m
Found FootageSupernatural
IMDb 5.6· RT 90%
☠ 5.8
V/H/S
2012 · 116m
Found FootageSupernatural
IMDb 5.8· RT 56%
☠ 5.4
A Horrible Way to Die
2010 · 87m
PsychologicalSurvival
IMDb 5.2· RT 60%
☠ 5.2
Contracted
2013 · 84m
Body HorrorPsychological
IMDb 5.3· RT 47%
☠ 5.2
Seance
2021 · 93m
SupernaturalGhosts & Haunting
IMDb 5.2· RT 47%
☠ 4.6
Red Sands
2009 · 89m
SupernaturalDemonic & Possession
IMDb 4.3