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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - When Jennifer Garretson brought her 3-year-old son to the Cinemark Palace in Kansas City, she was shocked to be turned away. Garretson was one of several parents who hadn't heard that as of July 4, children under 6 were no longer welcome at the movie theater — even if they were accompanied by their parents. On Saturday, several young children carried signs protesting the theater's new policy, which also prohibits children between ages 6 and 16 unless they are accompanied by a parent. Theater officials have said they are not trying to exclude children, but instead reinforcing a more adult-oriented film menu. The Palace has a VIP room, where adults can drink alcohol and sit in recliners while watching a movie...
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