Complex sentence: For the latter, he wrote that the "core relationship" between Mulder and Scully "was remarkably strong" and noted that their conversation in the woods was reminiscent of the third season episode "Quagmire" and was "sweet".
Split into simpler sentences: For the latter, he wrote that the "core relationship" between Mulder and Scully "was remarkably strong". Handlen noted that their conversation in the woods was reminiscent of the third season episode "Quagmire" and was "sweet".