It launched on 4 October 2010 as Men&Movies,[1] and was the first Freesat exclusive TV channel until it joined the Sky EPG on 4 April 2011.

[2] Between November 2011 and January 2012, Men&Movies was also available on Freeview in Manchester.

[3] The channel was aimed at the middle to old aged male viewer, with its programming orientated around war documentaries, classic TV series and the war film genre.

More Than Movies joined its sister channel, Movies4Men which transmits other cinematic genres.

[5] After the channel closed, Movie Mix began to broadcast its own programming again.