Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
Form 8-K
 
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  08/08/2007
 
Blockbuster Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number:  001-15153
 
Delaware
  
52-1655102
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
1201 Elm Street
Dallas, Texas 75270
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
214-854-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Information to be included in the report

 
Item 2.01.    Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
 
On August 8, 2007, Blockbuster Inc. ("Blockbuster") completed the acquisition (the "Acquisition") of all of the outstanding membership interests of Movielink, LLC ("Movielink"), an online movie downloading business. Blockbuster purchased all of the outstanding membership interests of Movielink from MGM On Demand Inc., DIGICO Inc., SPDE - MF Holdings, Inc., Universal VOD Venture Holdings LLC, and WB - MF LLC for $6.6 million in cash, subject to adjustment for Movielink's working capital at the closing. The purchase price for the Acquisition was financed from Blockbuster's available cash.
 
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.

        The financial statements required by Item 9.01(a) of Form 8-K will be filed pursuant to an amendment to this Current Report within 71 calendar days after the date on which this Current Report is required to be filed.

(b) Pro forma financial information.

        Pro forma financial information required by Item 9.01(b) of Form 8-K will be filed pursuant to an amendment to this Current Report within 71 calendar days after the date on which this Current Report is required to be filed.

 

 

Signature(s)
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
     
 
Blockbuster Inc.
 
 
Date: August 14, 2007
     
By:
 
/s/    Larry J. Zine

               
Larry J. Zine
               
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer