Sentence:  It's always fun when something massive comes along and <WSD>sweeps the board</WSD>, giving everything else a thoroughly good kicking – think Titanic, The Silence of the Lambs, or Lord of the Rings. There's a sort of deranged, gluttonous feeling, a perverse glee in seeing so many dreams trampled on by a massive cultural juggernaut. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  To win all the prizes in a competition.