diff --git a/recipes/adventure_zone_pl.recipe b/recipes/adventure_zone_pl.recipe
index 40be1482fc..ee5fd065ae 100644
--- a/recipes/adventure_zone_pl.recipe
+++ b/recipes/adventure_zone_pl.recipe
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
-from calibre.ebooks.BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup as bs
 
 
 class Adventure_zone(BasicNewsRecipe):
diff --git a/recipes/film_org_pl.recipe b/recipes/film_org_pl.recipe
index 87928df019..cc278a8517 100644
--- a/recipes/film_org_pl.recipe
+++ b/recipes/film_org_pl.recipe
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
 class FilmOrgPl(BasicNewsRecipe):
     title = u'Film.org.pl'
     __author__ = 'fenuks'
-    description = u"Recenzje, analizy, artykuły, rankingi - wszystko o filmie dla miłośników kina. Opisy efektów specjalnych, wersji reżyserskich, remake'ów, sequeli. No i forum filmowe. Jedne z największych w Polsce."
+    description = u"Recenzje, analizy, artykuły, rankingi - wszystko o filmie dla miłośników kina. Opisy efektów specjalnych, wersji reżyserskich, remake'ów, sequeli. No i forum filmowe. Jedne z największych w Polsce."  # noqa
     category = 'film'
     language = 'pl'
     cover_url = 'http://film.org.pl/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/film.org.pl_film.org_.pl_kmfviolet4.png'
diff --git a/recipes/film_web.recipe b/recipes/film_web.recipe
index b7dee1c688..4b2e83d1bd 100644
--- a/recipes/film_web.recipe
+++ b/recipes/film_web.recipe
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class FilmWebPl(BasicNewsRecipe):
                       'ul.inline > li {display: inline;} '
                       'ul.sep-line > li + li::before {content: " | "} '
                       'ul.inline {padding:0px;} .vertical-align {display: inline-block;}')
-    preprocess_regexps = [(re.compile(r'<body.+?</head>', re.DOTALL), lambda match: ''), # fix malformed HTML with 2 body tags...
+    preprocess_regexps = [(re.compile(r'<body.+?</head>', re.DOTALL), lambda match: ''),  # fix malformed HTML with 2 body tags...
     (re.compile(u'(?:<sup>)?\(kliknij\,\ aby powiększyć\)(?:</sup>)?', re.IGNORECASE), lambda m: ''),
     (re.compile(ur'(<br ?/?>\s*?<br ?/?>\s*?)+', re.IGNORECASE), lambda m: '<br />')
     ]
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ class FilmWebPl(BasicNewsRecipe):
                           ]
 
     def preprocess_html(self, soup):
-        for a in soup('a'):
-            if a.has_key('href') and 'http://' not in a['href'] and 'https://' not in a['href']:
+        for a in soup('a', href=True):
+            if 'http://' not in a['href'] and 'https://' not in a['href']:
                 a['href'] = self.index + a['href']
 
         return soup
diff --git a/recipes/parisreview.recipe b/recipes/parisreview.recipe
index 8a370c4bbb..e670ff7a53 100644
--- a/recipes/parisreview.recipe
+++ b/recipes/parisreview.recipe
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
-import re
 
 
 class ParisReview(BasicNewsRecipe):