| FORM 3 | UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*| Prentice Capital Management, LP |
| 623 FIFTH AVENUE, 32ND FLOOR, | |
(Street)
| 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/14/2008 | 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BLOCKBUSTER INC
[BBI]
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4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable) | Director | X | 10% Owner | | Officer (give title below) | | Other (specify below) | |
| 5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
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6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
| Form filed by One Reporting Person | | X | Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned |
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr.
4)
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Amount of Securities Owned (Instr.
4)
| 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr.
5)
| 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr.
5)
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Class A common stock
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12,170,683
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I
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See footnote
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) |
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)
| 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 4. Conversion or Excercise Price of Derivative Security
| 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)
| 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
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| Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares |
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| Explanation of Responses: |
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| PRENTICE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP, By: /s/ Mathew Hoffman as General Counsel | 12/04/2008 |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. |
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v). |
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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see Instruction 6 for procedure. |
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Joint Filer Information
NAME: Michael Zimmerman
ADDRESS: 623 Fifth Avenue, 32nd Floor
New York, New York 10022
DESIGNATED FILER: Prentice Capital Management, LP
ISSUER: Blockbuster Inc.
DATE OF EVENT REQUIRING STATEMENT: November 14, 2008
SIGNATURE:
/s/ Michael Zimmerman
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Michael Zimmerman