Alamo Drafthouse doesn't pride itself on throwing people out who talk. Their entire model of shared food, wine, beer, large distances between seats, and waiters moving around the theater naturally increases it.
They have this card system because they specifically have a massive problem with people talking in the movies.
I can tell you my experiences at Alamo Drafthouse do not match yours, but perhaps you just don't like Alamo Drafthouse?
My complaint isn't with Alamo Drafthouse, it's the modern moviegoer. In fact, I was surprised at how well the Alamo Drafthouse staff handled a ticketing problem prior to that.
They have this card system because they specifically have a massive problem with people talking in the movies.
I can tell you my experiences at Alamo Drafthouse do not match yours, but perhaps you just don't like Alamo Drafthouse?