Simon Barrett

Simon Barrett

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Biography

Simon Barrett (born 1978 in Columbia, Missouri) is an American screenwriter, director, producer and occasional actor. He is best known for his collaborations with director Adam Wingard, on projects such as "You're Next" (2011), "V/H/S" (2012), "The Guest" (2014) and "Blair Witch" (2016). Barrett made his feature directorial debut with "Seance" (2021).

Career

2014
ABCs of Death 2
ABCs of Death 2 as Assassin's Employer (segment "A")
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Why Horror?
Why Horror?
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2013
Contracted
Contracted as BJ
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24 Exposures
24 Exposures as Michael Bamfeaux
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V/H/S/2
V/H/S/2 as Steve (segment "Tape 49")
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2012
All the Light in the Sky
V/H/S
V/H/S as Steve (segment "Tape 56")
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2020
Tales of the Uncanny
2018
re: View
re: View
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2024
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire as Story, Screenplay
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2017
Temple
Temple as Screenplay
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2016
Blair Witch
Blair Witch as Writer
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2014
The Guest
The Guest as Writer
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2013
You're Next
You're Next as Writer
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The ABCs of Death
The ABCs of Death as Writer
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2012
V/H/S
V/H/S as Writer
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2011
What Fun We Were Having
What Fun We Were Having as Writer
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Autoerotic
Autoerotic as Writer
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2010
A Horrible Way to Die
A Horrible Way to Die as Writer
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2009
Red Sands
Red Sands as Writer
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2004
Frankenfish
Frankenfish as Writer
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Dead Birds
Dead Birds as Writer
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2021
Seance
Seance as Director, Screenplay
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V/H/S/94
V/H/S/94 as Director, Writer
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2013
V/H/S/2
V/H/S/2 as Director, Writer
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