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— Big Threat (@CockyCent) July 6, 2023
The quote in the OP says the character's in the DCU.
Gunn has gone on to emphasize exactly that. The character is part of the DCU, but not the film.
1st film - Legacy
1st series - Creature Commandos
1st character - Jaimehttps://t.co/hu1Ferz24B