Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Kurrikoff Thomas
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/16/2010		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BLOCKBUSTER INC [BBI, BBI.B]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1201 ELM ST.		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP Finance
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

DALLAS, TX 75270		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially 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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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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 Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Awards 12/20/2004 12/10/2014 Class A Common Stock 5,565 $ (1) D  
Restricted Stock Awards 12/20/2005 12/20/2014 Class A Common Stock 40,000 $ (2) D  
Restricted Stock Awards 05/05/2007 05/05/2017 Class A Common Stock 98,436 $ (3) D  
Employee Stock Option (right-to-buy) 05/24/2007 05/24/2017 Class A Common Stock 85,000 $ (4) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Kurrikoff Thomas
1201 ELM ST.
DALLAS, TX 75270		       SVP Finance  

Signatures

Rod McDonald, as attorney-in-fact for Thomas Kurrikoff 04/13/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* 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).
(1) The restricted stock award vests in three annual installments, beginning on December 20, 2004 in amounts and at exercise prices according to a vesting schedule.
(2) The restricted stock award vests in three annual installments, beginning on December 20, 2005 in amounts and at exercise prices according to a vesting schedule.
(3) The restricted stock award vests in three annual installments, beginning on May 5, 2007 in amounts and at exercise prices according to a vesting schedule.
(4) The options vest over a three-year period and will become exercisable on May 24, 2010 and each anniversary of May 24. The grant price is $4.36.
 
Remarks:
All of the options were granted pursuant to the 2004 Long Term Management Incentive Plan.

Attachment:  Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

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