I made Pyke with all the love I have for that character. Ms Livanart told BBC News she ‘understands’ those who have criticised her, encanto costume but said there was a ‘huge difference between blackface and cosplay’. I am not saying blackface doesn’t exist. I am saying Pyke isn’t blackface,’ she said. As the DCEU evolves and the animated Harley Quinn series airs its new season, fans will surely see more iterations of the character.