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Life-long horror fanatic Thomas Crain has a good friend named Alex Wentz who happens to run the premier haunted attraction on the Emerald Coast. Alex has also, shockingly, never seen a horror movie. Join Thomas as he guides Alex through the greatest horror movies ever made. There's the bell, so take your seats. Scream School is now in session.

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Here's the Thing... it's time to take Alex beyond anything he's watched this far. Will he enjoy the amazing effects and killer atmosphere of one of Thomas' favorite films? Or will he just take a flamethrower to the whole thing?

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