Simon Barrett
Writing
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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Who is Simon Barrett?+
Simon Barrett is an American screenwriter, filmmaker, and actor known for his frequent collaborations with director Adam Wingard on genre films.
What is Simon Barrett known for writing?+
He is best known for writing acclaimed horror and thriller films such as You're Next, The Guest, and the blockbuster Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.
What directorial projects has Simon Barrett done?+
He made his feature directorial debut with the horror film Seance and has directed segments for the V/H/S anthology horror series. Explore his filmography on Mood.
