How do the agents communicate with each other in the Mission: Impossible films?

In the Mission: Impossible films, the IMF agents are always able to talk to each other from far away. Occasionally they touch their ears, indicating that they're probably using some kind of ear piece... but we can never quite see it, can we? Why not? Is it some kind of implant that's deep inside their ear?

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Are Mission: Impossible movies connected to each other?

Mission: Impossible is a series of American action spy films based on and a follow-on from the television series of the same name created by Bruce Geller. The series is mainly produced by and stars Tom Cruise, whose character is Ethan Hunt, an agent of the Impossible Missions Force (IMF).

Are gadgets used in Mission: Impossible real?

Sure Ethan Hunt's original devices were slightly far-fetched with video capable watches in 1996, but the later Mission: Impossible films took these communicators and whittled them down to the more realistic versions used in the modern world. Now, the devices consist of small microphones and earpieces.

Is Mission: Impossible fallout connected to previous parts?

No, not at all. Up until MI: Fallout, which is a direct sequel to the preceding movie, Rogue Nation, the films are effectively standalones, with very little other than some primary characters being carried over from film to film.

What does IMF stand for in Mission: Impossible movies?

The adventures of Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) have seen him and his Impossible Mission Force (IMF) teams employ some pretty wild gadgets and cutting-edge real-world tech as he hunts down the bad guys.

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