Th MPAA keeps current statistics on this. Go to http://www.mpaa.org/policy/industry.
North American movie releases for 2007, 2008 and 2009, were 609, 633 and 558 respectively. The downturn in 2009 was the first decline since 2003 and was due to labour issues in 2007-8 and the recession.
about 50
In the world there are around 45,678,091 released each year!!!
there is no specific number
anywhere for 50 to 80
Movies
about 50
Hundreds
There are alot of animation films made each year. One cannot give exact amount of movies. For reference the amount of animation movies made each year goes in thousands.
too many
It was about a 1000 movies/per year 10 years ago. Right now its more than 1500 each year.
On average, over 700 movies are produced in the United States each year, including independent and major studio films. This number fluctuates annually based on various factors like industry trends and economic conditions.
In the world there are around 45,678,091 released each year!!!
over 9000
there is no specific number
anywhere for 50 to 80
495,000 to 496,000
Star Wars was never based on books. John Williems made the movies and that is that. There IS books based on the movies though, each in the same year it was made.